Practice Bond Energies and Resonance - 4.2.3 | Unit 4: Chemical Bonding and Structure | IB Grade 11: Chemistry
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Question 1

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Define bond energy.

💡 Hint: Think of it as the energy needed to separate atoms held together by that bond.

Question 2

Easy

What is a resonance structure?

💡 Hint: Consider structures that show various electron arrangements.

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Question 1

What is bond energy?

  • Energy required to form a bond
  • Energy released when breaking a bond
  • Energy required to break a bond

💡 Hint: Think about energy changes during bond formation and breakage.

Question 2

True or False: Resonance structures represent the only configuration of electron distribution in a molecule.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: How many ways can a molecule's electrons be represented?

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Question 1

Given the bond energy values for C–C single, C=C double, and C≡C triple bonds, discuss the molecular implications of these values for a hexagonal hydrocarbon.

💡 Hint: Consider how resonance changes the typical reactivity of carbon bonds.

Question 2

Draw and explain the resonance structures of the sulfate ion (SO₄²−), determining the bond orders for each S-O bond.

💡 Hint: Think about how shifting the double bonds can affect overall stability.

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